Job Details
Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Family planning
- High school diploma or GED
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Physiology knowledge
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Description
Radiant Health Centers (RHC) seeks a Medical Assistant for our medical clinic. This position provides a professional front office environment for all patients. Supports medical staff with back office administrative and organizational tasks as well as examinations. Helps to ensure a streamlined and efficient patient workflow in the clinic.
With a team of caring and committed individuals and hundreds of dedicated volunteers, RHC is working to eliminate the stigma and overcome health disparities impacting the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer + (LGBTQ+) community by providing healthy and compassionate care options.
RHC is the largest Orange County provider for such healthcare services and is currently expanding its capacity with plans to create a dedicated Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) for the LGBTQ+ community.
Medical Assistant will
Schedule and confirm medical appointments.
Keep patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient’s arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays.
Take patient medical histories and vital signs.
Ensure patient has completed all required paperwork prior to seeing the Provider.
Assist Provider with examinations.
Follow up on patient visits as instructed by Provider.
Update patient charts.
Administer topical, oral or intramuscular medications.
Perform basic laboratory tests.
Call in or send prescriptions to pharmacies.
The ideal candidate will have the following qualities and qualifications:
Minimum requirement is a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
Current CPR Certificate required.
Certified Phlebotomist preferred.
Bilingual (English and Spanish)
Must be fully vaccinated and boosted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Primary Care
Schedule:
Day shift
Work setting:
Clinic
In-person
Office
COVID-19 considerations:
Health screen and temperatures checks are still required prior to entry. Masks are worn.
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Qualifications:
1. Medical records experience.
2. Clinical knowledge such as examination room protocols, medical preparation and administration, and laboratory procedures.
3. General knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, behavioral science, medical law.
4. Must have experience working with individuals living with HIV, substance abuse populations, and socially, ethnically and economically diverse populations.
5. Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
6. Must demonstrate sound judgment, initiative and discretionary abilities.
Education: Minimum requirement is High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience. Prefer individual to become certified as Family Planning Health Worker within 1 year of hire date and/or complete Basic Counselor Skills Training as available if not a certified HIV Testing Counselor.
Language Ability: Must have the ability to read and interpret any and all official correspondence, reports and documents in English and Spanish.
Computer Skills: Must have working knowledge of MS Word, MS Outlook and MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel.
Certificates & Current CPR Certificate required.
Licenses: Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program required. (Calif. Business & Professional Code 2069, 2070; and Calif. Code of Regulations 1377, 1377.1) relating to the performance of injections, skin testing, and withdrawal of blood.